€ 120,00
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Rare terracotta fertility doll from the Chiki-Chiki people of Cameroon. Beautifully decorated with antelope skin and glass beads. If you shake the doll you hear a nice sound. Bamum fetishes are funny little benevolent figurines from Cameroon. Their rounded and expressive shapes are characteristic of the statuary of this ethnic group. Good condition with a warm shiny aged patina.
Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.
OBJECT: Doll
ETHNIC GROUP/ CULTURE: Chiki-Chiki
REGION/ COUNTRY: Cameroon
MATERIAL: Beads, Terracotta, Feathers
CONDITION: Good
DIMENSIONS: 27×8×5 cm
WEIGHT: 500 g
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